While Western Boone's win against Lafayette Jefferson wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Stars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Bronchos on Thursday. The Stars haven't had any issues with the Bronchos recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Mickayla Naanos was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
Stars
| 05/22/25 vs Lafayette Jefferson | 5-4 |
| 05/19/25 vs Southmont | 12-8 |
| 05/15/25 vs Frankfort | 13-0 |
| 05/15/25 vs Frankfort | 13-0 |
| 05/06/25 vs Crawfordsville | 12-2 |
| + 3 more games |
Western Boone's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Lafayette Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Western Boone and Lafayette Jefferson are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Stars will challenge Rensselaer Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they will square off against Twin Lakes at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bronchos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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